Centre for Children's Rights

Director


Prof Laura Lundy
Professor of Education
LL.B, LL.M, PhD,
Barrister at Law
l.lundy@qub.ac.uk


Deputy Director

Ms Lesley Emerson


Other Members:

Prof David Archard
Dr Bronagh Byrne
Prof Paul Connolly
Prof Jannette Elwood
Dr Karen Kerr
Dr Sylvie Langlaude
Prof Ruth Leitch
Dr Katrina Lloyd
Dr Sarah Miller
Dr Ulrike Niens
Dr Karen Orr
Dr Dirk Schubotz
Dr Karen Winter


Research Students:

Jen Banks
Rhiann Barrance
Helen Brown
Josephine Bweyale
Suzanne Coneeley
Michelle Drain
Helen Hanna
Lucy Royal-Dawson
Harry Shier
Elizabeth Welty
Jamie Yohanis

News from the Centre for Children's Rights

Prof. Laura Lundy delivers keynote speech at the SIS Catalyst Conference in Tartu, Estonia

This April, Prof. Laura Lundy, delivered a keynote speech at the SiS Catalyst conference at the University of Tartu in Estonia.  SiS Catalyst is an initiative to engage children in the social,...

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Minister for Education welcomes report: ‘Education Reform in Northern Ireland – A Human Rights Review’

On Monday 8th April the Minister for Education, John O’Dowd, launched a report by the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission ‘Education Reform in Northern...

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Children’s Law Centre's launch of “Opening Doors”

On Tuesday 19th of March, Prof. Laura Lundy contributed to a panel discussion at the Children’s Law Centre's launch of “Opening Doors”, a drama production created from...

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Prof Charles Russo joining the Centre as a visiting scholar

Prof Charles Russo is the Panzer Chair in Education & Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Dayton Ohio and will be visiting the School of Education and the Centre for Children’s...

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Education Research Showcase Event 15th March 2013

On the 15th March, the Centre of Children's Rights gave a presentation at the research showcase event held by the School of Education. Pictured from left Prof Laura Lundy, Patricia...

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Publications

Lundy, L. & Emerson, L. (2012) Children’s Rights and Research Processes: assisting children to (in)formed views.  Childhood. 19(1), p. 116-129.

Lundy, L. (2013 in press) The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and Child Well-being.  Chapter in Ben-Arieh, A., Casas, F.,  Frones, I., Korbin, J. (Eds) International Handbook on Child Well-Being, Springer.